(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
maintenance; preservation; improvement
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
alone; by oneself; on one's own
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
interior; inside; internal
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
dozens; scores of; decades
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
because of; owing to; due to
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
influence; effect; impact
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)